Contest Announcement for Academic Positions

Contest Announcement for Academic Positions

Caucasus International University is pleased to announce

contest for academic positions

Social Well-being

Narrow Field Healthcare

Field of Study – Pharmacy

Academic position of Professor: 1 vacancy

Academic position of Associate Professor: 4 vacancies

Academic position of Assistant Professor: 2 vacancies

The contest is announced from February 21, 2020.

In order to qualify for the academic position, applicants must submit the following documents from March 23, 2020, to March 27, 2020, to the committee:

1. Announcement to the contest committee, by indicating the relevant field of study and academic position (it should be filled in on spot);

2. Autobiography (CV);

3. A copy of ID;

4. One photo;

5. Notarized copies of every educational documentation verifying the qualification;

Educational document/s issued in a foreign country must be accompanied by a document of recognition in accordance with Georgian legislation;

6. Document/s certifying scientific-pedagogical experience;

7. List of scientific publications during the last five years;

8. A copy of documents certifying participation in international and local scientific conferences, certificate courses and trainings (under equal conditions, preference will be given to a candidate who had participated in more international scientific conferences, certificate courses and trainings);

9. Copies of documents verifying scientific scholarships and grants (if applicable).

In order to qualify for the academic position of Professor, the following documents are required:

• Academic degree of Doctor (PhD) or its equivalent academic degree;
• At least 6 years scientific-pedagogic experience at higher educational institution;
• Author or co-author of scholarly articles published in the relevant specialty/field during the last 5 years;
• Participation in local and international conferences, seminars and trainings during the last 5 years;
• Conception (description) of the educational program, in the implementation of which the applicant is willing to participate;
• The vision of the courses that the applicant is willing to deliver after occupying academic position;
• Practical experience in working out educational programs and syllabi.
• Under equal conditions, preference will be given to a contestant who will prove the knowledge of English language.

In order to qualify for the academic position of Associate Professor, the following documents are required:

• Academic degree of Doctor (PhD) or its equivalent academic degree;
• At least 3 years scientific-pedagogic experience at higher educational institution;
• Author or co-author of scholarly articles in specialty/field published during the last 5 years (under equal conditions preference will be given to candidates with more international publications);
• Participation in local and international conferences, seminars and trainings during the last 5 years;
• The vision of the courses that the applicant is willing to deliver after occupying academic position;
• Practical experience in working out educational programs and syllabi.
• Under equal conditions, preference will be given to a contestant who will prove the knowledge of English language.

In order to qualify for the academic position of Assistant Professor, the following documents are required:

• Academic degree of Doctor (PhD) or its equivalent academic degree (under equal condition, preference will be given to a candidate with scientific-pedagogic experience);
• Author or co-author of scholarly articles in specialty/field published during the last 5 years (under equal conditions preference will be given to candidates with more international publications);
• Participation in local and international conferences, seminars and trainings during the last 5 years;
• The vision of the courses that the applicant is willing to deliver after occupying academic position;
• Practical experience in working out educational programs and syllabi.
• Under equal conditions, preference will be given to a contestant who will prove the knowledge of English language.

In order to prove the qualification of a candidate applying for an academic position:

Professional experience in the field, at least 5-year practical experience in the relevant field. Under equal conditions, the candidate who is a PhD student of the relevant program and has scientific-pedagogical work experience will be given the advantage;

Under equal conditions, preference will be given to a contestant who will prove the knowledge of English language.

Contest will be held in two stages:

1. Short-listing candidates based on the submitted documents;
2. Interview of the selected candidates with the committee/conducting a mock lecture (if necessary).

Contest Terms and Conditions:

Contest application and appropriate documents must be submitted within the given deadlines;

The documents will be evaluated by the committee in order to define the correspondence of candidates’ applications with main criteria.

The first stage of the contest will be conducted on March 30, 2020;

The second stage of the contest (if necessary) will be held on March 31, 2020;

The results will be announced on March 31, 2020.

The contestants’ documentations must be submitted to the following address: Room 701, VII Floor, 73 Chargali St., Tbilisi.

Tel.: 261-12-98; 230-86-41; 210-52-03 (Extension 101)